Experience of usage of the laparoscopic "sleeve" gastrectomy in a district hospital

In our time, the problem of obesity is relevant to the population of the entire planet. The purpose of the article is to analyze the experience of using laparoscopic “sleeve” gastrectomy in the conditions of the district hospital of the city of Nartkala “Interdistrict multi-field hospital.” During the study, 27 laparoscopic “sleeve” resections of the stomach were performed in patients with morbid obesity. As a result, the patients showed a decrease in body weight and a steady decrease in weight over the next two years. This article will be useful to those interested in low-impact methods of bariatric surgery to reduce body mass index.